Indigenous Construction Participation Program Coordinator

Your newpany

Our client is a leading organization within Canada's energy infrastructure sector, delivering large-scale construction projects across Western Canada. They aremitted to fostering meaningful Indigenous participation and creating opportunities for Indigenousmunities through collaborative engagement, workforce development, and field-based learning initiatives.

Your new role

An exciting opportunity exists for an Indigenous Construction Participation Program Coordinator to support participants throughout active construction projects in the Edson and Hinton region of Alberta. This rolebines stakeholder engagement, field coordination, participant support, safety oversight, and program administration.The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for program participants, facilitating learning opportunities on active construction sites while ensuring a positive, safe, and culturally respectful experience. This position requires regular travel between project locations and extensive time spent in the field

• Coordinate and support Indigenous Construction Participation Program activities throughout active construction projects.
• Develop and manage daily itineraries for program participants.
• Transport participants safely throughout project sites and facilitate discussions regarding construction activities and environmental mitigation measures.
• Ensure participantsplete all required onboarding, safety training, and PPE requirements before entering work sites.
• Act as a liaison between participants, Indigenousmunities, construction teams, environmental personnel, and internal stakeholders.
• Support participant development by helping establish goals and conducting regular progress discussions.
• Attendmunity meetings and provide program updates, presentations, and support materials.
• Track participant schedules, field activities, reporting requirements, forecasting, and invoicing information.
• Maintain program databases and support reporting initiatives.
• Capture andmunicate program successes, risks, concerns, and participant feedback.
• Support issue resolution processes and escalate concerns when appropriate.
• Participate in regular meetings with project teams and Indigenous Relations stakeholders to provide program updates.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strongmunication, relationship-building, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Demonstrated cultural awareness and ability to work effectively in cross-cultural environments.
• Experience supporting field operations,munity engagement programs, environmental projects, construction activities, or related initiatives.
• Excellent organizational, administrative, and reporting abilities.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll get in return

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting Indigenous participation on major construction projects. You'll gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure work, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and play a pivotal role in helping participants develop valuable knowledge and experience in the construction and environmental sectors.